✨ Financial Transactions




10. Related Party Transactions

The following transactions occurred during the period with Related Parties:

Distribution 2001 $ Distribution 2000 $ Retail 2001 $ Retail 2000 $
Wanganui District Council (74.9% Shareholder): (C E Poynter, Mayor)
Rent $ 72,272 $ 69,059 $ 22,333 $ 19,775
Information Services Support $ - $ - $ - $ -
Plant hire $ 7,260 $ 5,156 $ 978 $ 1,476
Rates $ 5,301 $ 569 $ 5,192 $ 415
Total $ 84,833 $ 74,784 $ 28,503 $ 21,666
Distribution 2001 $ Distribution 2000 $ Retail 2001 $ Retail 2000 $
Natural Gas Corporation (25.1% Shareholder): (R J Bentley, Director & K M Baker, Chief Financial Officer)
Gas Purchases & Transmission Services $ - $ - $ 3,933,375 $ 3,317,000
Consultancy Fees $ - $ - $ - $ -
Other $ 2,317 $ 324 $ 2,270 $ 236
Shares Purchased $ - $ 1,373 $ - $ 2,374
Total $ 2,317 $ 1,697 $ 3,935,645 $ 3,319,610

| Treadwell Gordon & Co (G S Swan, consultant)
| Legal Advice | $ 3,290 | $ 4,932 | $ 2,351 | $ 8,925 |

Amounts Owed to Related Parties at Balance date were:

Distribution $ Retail $
Wanganui District Council $ 12,748 $ 5,866
$ 4,283 $ 1,700
Natural Gas Corporation $ 267 $ 183
$ 453,643 $ 357,125
Treadwell Gordon & Co $ 828 $ 655
$ 592 $ 1,185

All Transactions were conducted on normal commercial terms.
NGC Shares purchased following Rights Issue

11. Prescribed Business Relationships

Under Regulation 22 of the Gas (Information Disclosure) Regulations 1997 total costs and revenue must be disclosed for goods and services provided between entities in prescribed business relationships. 'Distribution' and 'Retail' fall within the Gas (Information Disclosure) Regulations 1997 definition of a prescribed business relationship (Regulation 3).

2001 $ 2000 $
Distribution Revenue from Retail
Gas Distribution Tariffs * $ 3,016,153 $ 3,164,734
Distribution Debtors from Retail
Wanganui Gas Ltd - Distribution * $ 305,372 $ 282,878
  • Tariff represents revenue to Distribution for the transportation of gas through its distribution network. The value of transactions is calculated by applying current published Distribution tariffs to actual Retail throughput gas volumes and connection numbers. Transactions represent a book entry only. Debtor represents June revenue - assumed to be paid in the subsequent month.


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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2001, No 164


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2001, No 164





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏭 Wanganui Gas Limited Related Party Transactions (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Financial transactions, related parties, Wanganui District Council, Natural Gas Corporation, Treadwell Gordon & Co
  • C E Poynter (Mayor), Mayor of Wanganui District Council
  • R J Bentley (Director), Director of Natural Gas Corporation
  • K M Baker (Chief Financial Officer), Chief Financial Officer of Natural Gas Corporation
  • G S Swan (Consultant), Consultant at Treadwell Gordon & Co

🏭 Prescribed Business Relationships Disclosure

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Business relationships, financial disclosure, gas distribution, retail